Historical Fiction
S.J. Parris - Execution (2nd Hand Paperback)
Synopsis Execution by S.J. Parris is a gripping historical thriller set in 1586, featuring the heretic monk and spy, Giordano Bruno. The novel de...
View full detailsNeal Ascherson - The Death of The Fronsac (2nd Hand Paperback)
Synopsis An unforgettable recreation of life in wartime, and of the tragic fate of Poland in the 20th Century. A story of sabotage, betrayal &...
View full detailsMadeline Miller - The Song of Achilles (2nd Hand Paperback)
Synopsis The Winner of The Orange Prize 2012. Greece in the age of heroes. Patroclus, an awkward young prince, has been exiled to the court of Ki...
View full detailsToni Morrison - A Mercy (2nd Hand Hardback)
Synopsis A Mercy is Toni Morrison's ninth novel. It was published in 2008. Set in colonial America in the late 17th century, it is the story of a E...
View full detailsC.J. Sansom - Lamentation (2nd Hand Paperback)
Synopsis Number 1 Bestseller. Shardlake #6 England, 1546: King Henry VIII is slowly, painfully dying. His Protestant and Catholic councillors are e...
View full detailsAndrew Miller - Pure (2nd Hand Paperback)
Synopsis Winner of The Costa Novel Award 2011. An enthralling tale of an extraordinary year in pre-revolutionary Paris from the critically acclai...
View full detailsEleanor Catton - The Luminaries (2nd Hand Paperback)
Synopsis The astonishing and epic novel that won the 2013 Man Booker Prize. It is 1866, and Walter Moody has come to make his fortune upon the Ne...
View full detailsRobert Harris - Act of Oblivion (2nd Hand Paperback)
Synopsis The Sunday Times Paperback of The Year 2023. In this novel, the bestselling author of Munich and V2 tells the story of the greatest manhun...
View full detailsPat Barker - The Silence of The Girls (2nd Hand Softback)
Synopsis A Guardian Best Book of The 21st Century. Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction and the Costa Novel Award. Pat Barker continues...
View full detailsKate Mosse - The Winter Ghosts (2nd Hand Paperback)
Synopsis The Great War took much more than lives. It robbed a generation of friends, lovers and futures. In Freddie Watson's case, it took his belo...
View full detailsChristina Diaz Gonzalez - The Red Umbrella (2nd Hand Paperback)
Synopsis Multi-Award Winner. The Red Umbrella is a moving tale of a 14-year-old girl's journey from Cuba to America as part of Operation Pedro Pa...
View full detailsFrank Delaney - Ireland (A Novel) (2nd Hand Paperback)
Synopsis Ireland: A Novel by Frank Delaney. Bestselling author Frank Delaney sweeps us off to Ireland with a stunning new novel that captures the...
View full detailsElizabeth MacNeal - The Doll Factory (2nd Hand Paperback)
Synopsis A BBC Radio 2 Book Club Choice 2019 & The Sunday Times Bestseller. The Doll Factory by Elizabeth MacNeal is the intoxicating story o...
View full detailsAlice Hoffman - The Marriage of Opposites (2nd Hand Paperback)
Synopsis From the bestselling author of The Dovekeepers comes a love story about one of history's most captivating 'invisible' women: Rachel, the...
View full detailsKathy O'Shaughnessy - In Love With George Elliot (2nd Hand Paperback)
Synopsis A TLS Book of The Year. Who was the real George Eliot? In Love with George Eliot is a glorious debut novel which tells the compelling st...
View full detailsJon Kalman Stefansson - Heaven & Hell (2nd Hand Paperback)
Synopsis In a remote part of Iceland, a boy and his friend Barður join a boat to fish for cod. A winter storm surprises them out at sea and Barðu...
View full detailsRobert Fabbri - The Furies of Rome (2nd Hand Paperback)
Synopsis Vespasian #7. AD 58: Rome is in turmoil once more. Emperor Nero has set his heart on a new wife but to clear a path for her, he must firs...
View full detailsJon McGregor - Reservoir 13 (2nd Hand Paperback)
Synopsis Winner Costa Book Awards 2017. Longlisted for the Booker Prize 2018. Reservoir 13 tells the story of many lives haunted by one family's ...
View full detailsGuy Vanderhaeghe - The Last Crossing (2nd Hand Hardback)
Synopsis The Last Crossing is a sweeping tale of breathtaking quests, adventurous detours, and hard-won redemption. Englishmen Charles and Adding...
View full detailsMaggie O'Farrell - Hamnet (2nd Hand Paperback)
Synopsis Winner of the British Book Awards Fiction Book of the Year 2021. Winner of the Waterstones Book of the Year 2020. Winner of the Women's Pr...
View full detailsSara Collins - The Confessions of Frannie Langton (2nd Hand Paperback)
Synopsis Winner Costa Book Awards 2019. "They say I must be put to death for what happened to Madame, and they want me to confess. But how can I ...
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